Nauru and World Health Organization

Recent Highlights

• Nearly 1.4 million women worldwide were diagnosed with the disease in 2008. ... Swiss Breast Cancer Patient Becomes First in World to Receive Treatment Using Gated RapidArc from Varian Medical Systems BELLINZONA, Switzerland, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- A 51-year-old breast cancer patient from Switzerland has become the first person in the world to be treated using Gated RapidArc®, which makes it ... RedOrbit - health - 2 days, 17 hours ago  
• Convert the hospital into a dedicated medical facility for treatment of water ... PM orders converting Sukkur hospital into diarrhoea treatment facility ISLAMABAD, Aug 27 (APP): Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani on Friday directed to convert Railways Hospital Sukkur into a dedicated medical facility for the treatment of patients with acute ... Associated Press of Pakistan Corporation - 6 days, 17 hours ago  
• It has already scaled back due to security concerns. Retired Pakistani general ... U.S. Official: Pakistan Taliban Plan To Attack Flood Aid Workers Today's AfPak round-up: U.S. official: Pakistan Taliban plan to attack flood aid workers. There have been no such attacks so far, but the World Health Organization says it has already ... WN.com - World News - 1 week ago  
• Granted prequalification status to Pfizer Inc.'s children's pneumococcal vaccine, Prevenar 13, paving ... WHO gives Pfizer vaccine nod for int'l procurement August 23, 2010 (AP) — The World Health Organization has granted prequalification status to Pfizer Inc.'s children's pneumococcal vaccine, Prevenar 13, paving the way for United Nations agencies and governments ... WN.com - Top English Stories - 1 week, 3 days ago  
• Sunday. The number of skin diseases -- such as scabies -- has ... Survivors of Pakistan floods face growing health problems Shahdadkot, Pakistan (CNN) -- For almost a million Pakistanis, the misery of epic flooding covering one-fifth of the country has now taken the form of communicable illnesses. Cases of acute ... WN.com - World News - 1 week, 4 days ago